Banksia (genus)

Ventnor, VIC

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Identification history

Banksia (genus) 2 Dec 2024 Tapirlord
Banksia (genus) 24 Dec 2021 Tapirlord

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I think this is a non-local from Western Australia. Either an escapee, or more likely planted by irresponsible home owners under the impression the local nature reserve is there’s to plant on.

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natureguy wrote:
   15 Feb 2023
Yes I think it is something like B. speciosa, definitely not local to the area.

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Species information

  • Banksia (genus) Scientific name
  • Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 731.02m Recorded at altitude

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